Navy comparison: Russia vs United States

Russian Navy 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Navy
Total ships565
Active ships478
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Russia navy

United States Navy 🇺🇸

Official Name United States Navy
Total ships471
Active ships241
Naval Ensign

Ensign of United States navy

Russian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 81
Aircraft carriers 1
Destroyers 9
Cruisers 2
Frigates 19
Corvettes 99
Coastal boats 6
Patrol boats 70
Amphibious ships 83
Mine Warfare ships 50
Cargo ships 5
Support ships 116
Other ships 24

United States ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 69
Aircraft carriers 11
Destroyers 76
Cruisers 18
Frigates 1
Corvettes 31
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 0
Amphibious ships 58
Mine Warfare ships 8
Cargo ships 83
Support ships 80
Other ships 36

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Russia or United States?
Russia has a larger navy with 565 ships compared to United States's 471 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Russia or United States?
Russia operates more submarines with 81 compared to United States's 69.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Russia or United States?
United States has 11 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Russia's 1.
Which navy has more destroyers, Russia or United States?
United States operates 76 destroyers compared to Russia's 9.
Which navy has more frigates, Russia or United States?
Russia operates 19 frigates compared to United States's 1.